On 08-12-2011 07:31, Matijn Woudt wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-12-07 at 07:22 -0800, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
>> ...
>>
>> to my surprise, it stated 8.0.1 but a ... upgrade was available in Mozilla. 
>> However, in the site, firefox-8.0.1 was latest. ... I decided to download 
>> it, and sizes, diff and signatures were different from new 8.0.1 to previous 
>> 8.0.1; after replaced, i.e., removing old 8.0.1 and installing new 8.0.1, 
>> there was no upgrade available anymore.
> Could it be that the Fedora package maintainers did their own
> patching? I don't know about Fedora, but I do remember from ubuntu
> having packages like foo-1.2-ubuntu1 and foo-1.2-ubuntu2, while having
> the same version, being different because of different patches from
> the ubuntu maintainers?
>
> Matijn

Thank you, Matijn.

-- 
[]s,
Fernando


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